Analysis of changes in Iran's Dust hotspots in the last twenty years [PDF]
IntroductionAtmospheric mineral dust particles play a key role in the radiation budget of the atmosphere and the hydrological cycle, and have an important effect on public health by disrupting climate systems and air pollution.
Soodabheh Namdari +2 more
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What is Strategic Design? Cultivating cognitive agility for the craft of generalship
This essay explicates the philosophy of strategic design, a reflexive practice of generalship for defense and security organizations. It presents strategic design as a distinctive facet of generalship which enables defense practitioners working at the ...
Dr Ofra Graicer +2 more
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Investigation of artificial neural network performance in the aerosol properties retrieval
Aerosols are an integral part of Earth's climate system and their effect on climate makes this field a relevant research problem. The artificial neural network (ANN) technique is an upcoming technique in different research fields. In the current work, we
Nishi Srivastava +2 more
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An algorithm for retrieving aerosol optical depth from Landsat 8 Operational Land Imager in Vietnam
High-resolution aerosol products offer advantages over lower spatial-resolution products for monitoring pollution in urban areas and industrial zones. Therefore, in this study we develop a Landsat 8 algorithm to retrieve aerosol optical depth (AOD) based
Vinh Tran Tuan +3 more
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AOD: the antioxidant protein database [PDF]
AbstractAn antioxidant is a molecule that can prevent free radicals from causing damages in organisms. The increasing studies on antioxidants calls for a specialized database that is not readily available yet. To this end, in the present study, theAntioxidantDatabase (AOD) was developed to help researchers understand and reveal the biological functions
Pengmian Feng +3 more
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Investigating the performance of BADI Index: An improved approach to detect dust storms using MODIS imagery in West of Middle East [PDF]
Dust event is one of the atmospheric events of world arid and semi-arid regions that had a notable increase in a recent year and negative effects in different parts.
Seyed Abdolhossein Arami +4 more
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تأثیر معادن شن و ماسه شهریار بر ریز گردهای استان تهران [PDF]
ریز گردها بر وجوه مختلف زندگی و سلامت انسانها اثر میگذارند؛ ازاینرو ترکیب این ذرات و اثرات زیستمحیطی آن به یک نگرانی بزرگ تبدیلشده است. شهرستان شهریار دارای قریب به ۱۲ واحد معدن ازجمله سیلیس، نمک، شن و ماسه و خاک است که این معادن، شهرستان را به یک ...
منیژه قهرودی تالی +2 more
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Traumatic Atlanto-occipital Dislocation (AOD) [PDF]
Traumatic atlanto-occipital dislocation (AOD) results from high energy trauma and is an uncommon and usually fatal injury due to an injury to the cervicomedullary junction. Recently, improved prehospital management, early diagnosis and effective treatment led to increasing reports of survival.
Kim, Yeon-Joon +5 more
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Vegetation Cover Variation and Dust Frequency Analysis Over West of Asia [PDF]
Dust is one of the major environmental problems that make health and financial losses in arid and semi-arid regions. As a country located in the Middle East, Iran has been affected by these natural hazards and every year dust storms occur in different ...
Mehdi Rahnama +4 more
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Advancing Exposure Assessment of PM2.5 Using Satellite Remote Sensing: A Review
Epidemiological studies have reported the associations of adverse health outcomes with ambient particulate matter with aerodynamic diameter ≤2.5 μm (PM2.5).
Hyung Joo Lee
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